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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna without transferring at least once.
7:41 AM2h28Vizzola Ticino10:09 AMBologna$741One-way1 transfer- 8:41 AM2h28Vizzola Ticino11:09 AMBologna$741One-way1 transfer
- 9:11 AM2h31Vizzola Ticino11:42 AMBologna$741One-way1 transfer
- 1:41 PM2h28Vizzola Ticino4:09 PMBologna$741One-way1 transfer
- 2:41 PM2h28Vizzola Ticino5:09 PMBologna$741One-way1 transfer
- 7:41 AM2h28Vizzola Ticino10:09 AMBologna$741One-way1 transfer
- 8:41 AM2h28Vizzola Ticino11:09 AMBologna$741One-way1 transfer
- 1:41 PM2h28Vizzola Ticino4:09 PMBologna$741One-way1 transfer
- 2:41 PM2h28Vizzola Ticino5:09 PMBologna$741One-way1 transfer
- 3:41 PM2h28Vizzola Ticino6:09 PMBologna$741One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vizzola Ticino to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$74 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 17m Average total duration 12h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna costing on average $74 (€60).
The fastest way to travel from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vizzola Ticino and Bologna including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (2h 28m by train vs 2h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $74 (€60) compared to roughly $54 (€44) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Vizzola Ticino to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Vizzola Ticino to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:41 AM Vizzola Ticino | 2h28 | 10:09 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
| 8:41 AM Vizzola Ticino | 2h28 | 11:09 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
| 9:11 AM Vizzola Ticino | 2h31 | 11:42 AM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
| 1:41 PM Vizzola Ticino | 2h28 | 4:09 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
| 2:41 PM Vizzola Ticino | 2h28 | 5:09 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
| 3:41 PM Vizzola Ticino | 2h28 | 6:09 PM Bologna | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna?
The best time to book your train from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vizzola Ticino to Bologna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna.
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Overview: Train from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna
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Trains from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 2h 28m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€26)
Train companies: Trenord from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna trainsTrenord trains will get you between Vizzola Ticino and Bologna from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Trenord frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna
Bologna's leading modern and contemporary art museum, known for rotating exhibitions and the Morandi collection.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Important archaeological museum with Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a historic palazzo near Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's main square and social heart, surrounded by major civic buildings and a natural starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Must visit
Quadrilatero
Historic central district of narrow lanes behind Piazza Maggiore, popular for its atmosphere, old shops, and lively street scenes.
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Portico di San Luca
Famous porticoed route climbing from the city to San Luca, ideal for a memorable walk and one of Bologna's defining urban experiences.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Fresh egg tagliatelle served with Bologna’s classic slow-cooked meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a benchmark of traditional home cooking.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped pasta filled with meat, traditionally served in rich capon or beef broth. It is a festive Bolognese specialty closely tied to local culinary identity.
Lasagne Alla Bolognese
Layered pasta baked with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano Reggiano, often made with green spinach pasta sheets. It is a classic Sunday and holiday dish in Bologna.
Trattoria di Via Serra
Respected modern trattoria focused on high-quality regional ingredients, excellent pasta, and carefully prepared traditional Emilian dishes.
Sfoglia Rina
Well-known pasta shop and eatery specializing in fresh handmade stuffed pasta and traditional sauces, ideal for an informal authentic meal.
Trattoria Anna Maria
Historic Bolognese trattoria known for handmade pasta, tortellini, and other classic local dishes in a warm, traditional setting.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: budget eats are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.30 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Bologna Centrale -> Piazza Maggiore, Bologna
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- City buses in Bologna are operated by TPER, and tickets should be bought before boarding using the app, vending machines, or authorized retailers.
- Bank card payment may be available on some buses through contactless systems, but availability can vary, so carrying a valid ticket before boarding is advisable.
FAQs: Trains from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The train from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna takes 2h 28m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna is 151 miles (244 km).
The first train from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna leaves at 11:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna.
The train station in Vizzola Ticino that goes to Bologna is Malpensa Airport T1, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush vineyards, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 151 miles (244 km).
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna.
Since both Vizzola Ticino and Bologna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bologna include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Verona, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vizzola Ticino to Bologna
Vizzola Ticino
Bologna
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
Bologna Mazzini
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- CA.FÉ MAZZINI
- Gelateria Mazzini
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Camplus Mazzini
- Hotel Blumen
- Hotel Sant'Orsola City House
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.
Public transit options for Bologna Mazzini
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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